9 April Park: A Tranquil Oasis in Tbilisi's Heart
A peaceful retreat in the heart of Tbilisi, 9 April Park blends history and tranquility on Shota Rustaveli Avenue.
Nestled on Shota Rustaveli Avenue, 9 April Park offers a serene escape in the heart of Tbilisi. Originally part of Alexander's Garden, it stands as a poignant reminder of Georgia's struggle for independence, providing a green haven for relaxation and reflection.
A brief summary to 9 April park
- Shota Rustaveli Ave, Tbilisi, Old Tbilisi, GE
Local tips
- Visit the nearby Kashveti Church, a beautiful example of Georgian architecture and a significant landmark.
- Explore the surrounding area, including Rustaveli Avenue, with its shops, cafes, and cultural attractions.
- Take a moment to reflect on the park's historical significance as a memorial to Georgia's fight for independence.
Getting There
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Walking
9 April Park is located on Shota Rustaveli Avenue, a central thoroughfare in Tbilisi. If you are on Rustaveli Avenue, simply walk towards the Parliament building; the park is situated nearby. From Freedom Square, walk north along Rustaveli Avenue for about 10 minutes. The park will be on your left, across from the Kashveti Church.
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Public Transport
Several bus routes serve Shota Rustaveli Avenue. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient route to the 'Opera Theatre' or 'Rustaveli Avenue' stop. From the metro, take Line 1 or 2 to the 'Liberty Square' or 'Rustaveli' station. Both stations are within walking distance of the park. A single metro or bus fare is 1 GEL. You can pay using a MetroMoney card, a Travel Card, or a Georgian bank card.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tbilisi. Use a ride-hailing app like Bolt or Yandex Taxi, or hail a taxi on the street. A short taxi ride from Freedom Square to 9 April Park will typically cost between 3.3 GEL and 10 GEL, depending on the distance and traffic. Ensure the driver uses the meter or agree on a fare before starting your journey.
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